Rat Race Recruit Online respects your privacy. The following document outlines our privacy policy which we have developed in consultation with the Australian Privacy Act (1988). This policy is designed to encompass Australian Laws and is subject to any requirements of local law in countries internationally.

Collecting your information

We collect your personal information in the following ways:

Registration of Advertisers

IP Addresses for monitoring the website statistics

If you are an Advertiser “client’ we collect personal information including Company name, contact name, title or position, company address, email address and contact phone number. Where applicable other information may be requested including in special cases financial information. We may collect other relevant information to assist you with enhancing our services to you.

If you are a job seeker or website visitor we collect your IP address for the purposes of monitoring our traffic and enhancing our services to our “clients” and “job seekers”.

Rat Race Recruit Online generally only collects personal information from this websites when it is provided voluntarily by you. For example Advertisers are required to fill in a form to subscribe and place an advertisement on the site and job seekers are required to complete a form to receive job alerts.

When you visit Rat Race Recruit Online or download information from it our ISP (Internet Service Provider) makes a record of your visit and record’s the following:

Your IP Address

The date and time of your visit

The duration of your visit

The number of pages you have downloaded

Links from other sites they have followed to reach the Rat Race Recruit Online site

The type of browser they use

This information is all anonymous and it is only used to statically improve our website.

How we use and disclose your information

We use information to improve our website and services to you. We may also disclose information to our web design consultants and outside marketing agencies to better design our web site and marketing campaigns to improve our business.

Jobseekers who register for job alerts can be anonymous other than their email address and may unsubscribe at any time. Jobseekers will only receive emails regarding jobs alerts under the parameters that they have set. Newsletters will only be sent to jobseekers who register. Newsletters can be anonymous other than the email address and you may unsubscribe at any time.

Rat Race Recruit Online is bound by the Privacy laws of Australia and we will ensure at all times that your private information will be treated confidentially.

All applications to jobs posted on Rat Race Recruit Online are made directly to the Advertiser or “client” of Rat Race Recruit Online. Letters of application, contact phone numbers, email addresses, resumes, CV’s and / or supporting documents are not received by Rat Race Recruit Online and therefore at no stage does Rat Race Recruit Online have access to job seekers or applicants information. We will only record the anonymous IP address for the purpose of reporting.

Use of Cookies

Automatic collection: Cookies: We may use a feature of your browser called a cookie to assign your computer a 'User ID'. Cookies contain information by which Rat Race Recruit Online can identify your computer to our servers. You may configure your browser so that you are notified before a cookie is downloaded or so that your browser does not accept cookies. Rat Race Recruit Online may use information contained in cookies to make assumptions about the user of the computer and to provide users of that computer with focused advertising that Rat Race Recruit Online believes may be of interest, based on that information. In some cases a web page might contain more than one cookie, the information gathered from these different cookies are used to build statistical and demographical information which does not identify you personally to advertisers and other third parties for marketing or promotional purposes.
To disable your cookies, please refer to the help menu within your Internet browser.
Indirect collection: Rat Race Recruit Online endeavours to collect personal information about an individual only from that individual. In some circumstances Rat Race Recruit Online may obtain personal information from a third party. If you provide personal information about another person to Rat Race Recruit Online, Rat Race Recruit Online requires that you inform that person you have done so and provide them with a copy of this policy.

Rat Race Recruit On Line websites contain links to other Websites over which we have no control. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of other Websites to which you may choose to link from our Websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those other Websites so you can understand how they collect, use and share your information.

How to contact Rat Race Recruit Online

If you have enquiries or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please mail to the Privacy Officer at PO Box 1324 Strawberry Hills NSW 2012 or email: admin@ratracerecruit.com.au